This example shows how to programmatically find and highlight all occurrences of a text in a PDF.
window.onload = function () {
//DsPdfViewer.LicenseKey = "***key***";
var viewer = new DsPdfViewer('#viewer', { restoreViewStateOnLoad: false });
viewer.addDefaultPanels();
var pdf = "/document-solutions/javascript-pdf-viewer/demos/product-bundles/assets/pdf/wetlands.pdf";
loadPdf(viewer, pdf, "wetlands")
}
// Open the specified PDF and find/highlight all occurrences of the search text:
async function loadPdf(viewer, pdf, searchText) {
var afterOpenPromise = new Promise((resolve) => { viewer.onAfterOpen.register(() => { resolve(); }); });
await viewer.open(pdf);
await afterOpenPromise;
// Adjust search options as needed:
var findOptions = {
Text: searchText,
MatchCase: true,
WholeWord: true,
StartsWith: false,
EndsWith: false,
Wildcards: false,
Proximity: false,
SearchBackward: false,
HighlightAll: true
};
var searchIterator = await viewer.searcher.search(findOptions);
var searchResult = await searchIterator.next();
viewer.searcher.cancel();
viewer.searcher.highlight(searchResult.value);
}